Ian Mwangi
About Ian Mwangi
Ian Mwangi is a Project Manager at the World Food Programme in Kenya, having transitioned from an IT Assistant role within the organization. He holds a Bachelor of Business Information Technology from Jomo Kenyatta University and has certifications in Computer and Information Sciences.
Work at World Food Programme
Ian Mwangi currently serves as a Project Manager at the World Food Programme, a position he has held since 2022. He previously worked as an IT Assistant within the same organization from 2020 to 2022. In his current role, he manages the EMPACT Kenya project, which aims to enhance food security through the application of technology. His transition from IT Assistant to Project Manager reflects his career growth and adaptability within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Ian Mwangi is pursuing a Bachelor of Business Information Technology at Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture and Technology, with an expected completion date in 2025. He has also obtained certifications in Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services from Pruralsight One, completing this program between 2020 and 2023. His educational background supports his expertise in technology and project management.
Background
Before joining the World Food Programme, Ian Mwangi worked as a Computer Programmer at Power Technics from 2012 to 2014. This early experience in programming provided him with a solid foundation in information technology, which he has built upon throughout his career. His diverse background in IT roles has contributed to his current responsibilities in project management.
Achievements
Ian Mwangi has demonstrated a strong commitment to personal and professional development. He consistently seeks opportunities to enhance his skills and knowledge, which has been evident in his career progression at the World Food Programme. His management of the EMPACT Kenya project highlights his ability to leverage technology for improving food security.